Arvind Kejriwal administered insulin in Tihar: AAP
New Delhi: Incarcerated Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was given insulin in Tihar jail for the first time after ED arrest, AAP sources said Tuesday. “Kejriwal's sugar level was continuously getting high and his sugar had gone up to 320,” claimed AAP sources. However, the Tihar jail administration is yet...
Read moreNothing will stand in way of Rwanda flights: UK PM Rishi Sunak after key bill passes
London: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak Tuesday welcomed the passage of his government's controversial Safety of Rwanda Bill by Parliament overnight and pledged that nothing will stand in the way of illegal migrants being flown out to the African country. A day after he revealed a timeframe between 10 and 12 weeks for the first flights taking off from an undisclosed airfield via chartered planes lined up, Sunak described the passage...
Read moreIran President Raisi, Pak Army chief Munir discuss border security issues after conducting tit-for-tat air strikes
Islamabad: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Pakistan Army Chief General Asim Munir discussed regional peace, stability and border security, months after the two neighbours carried out tit-for-tat air strikes against alleged terrorist hideouts on rival lands. Gen Munir called on Raisi, the first head of state of any country to visit Pakistan after the February 8 general elections, and emphasised the need for “improved coordination” against the terrorists, the Inter-Services Public...
Read moreIndia’s first bullet train set to run in 2026: Railways Minister
New Delhi: Significant progress has been made in the construction of various stations for India’s first bullet train and we are geared up to run the first train in one section in 2026, Union Railways and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said Tuesday. In an interview with IANS, the Union Minister said the work on bullet trains is progressing very well on the Ahmedabad-Mumbai route. “More than 290kms of work has already...
Read moreAt least 10 killed as two Malaysian military helicopters collide mid air
Kuala Lumpur: Ten people were killed following a mid-air collision involving two Malaysian military helicopters Tuesday morning in Perak state, the country's Navy said. The incident occurred at 9:32am local time over the Lumut Royal Malaysian Navy base while undergoing a flypast rehearsal, the Royal Malaysian Navy said in a brief statement. One helicopter carried seven personnel while the other had three on board, Xinhua news agency reported. "All victims died...
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PM Modi steps up attack on Congress, says ‘it wanted to bring quota on basis of religion’
Jaipur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday stepped up offensive on the Congress and accused it of ‘planning and plotting’ to disturb the fabric of the quota system by introducing religion-based reservation when it was in power. Addressing a mega public rally in Rajasthan’s Tonk-Sawai Madhopur, PM Modi doubled down on his attack amid a series of accusations...
SC suspends sentence of Congress MLA Mohammed Moquim in corruption case
New Delhi/Cuttack: The Supreme Court Tuesday suspended the sentence of Congress MLA Mohammed Moquim in a corruption case. A bench of Justice Surya Kant and Justice Dipankar Datta issued notice to the Odisha government on the appeal filed by the Cuttack-Barabati MLA challenging the Orissa High Court's decision. "Issue notice. Having heard the senior counsel for the...
Delhi Riots 2020: High Court denies bail to accused in UAPA case
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has refused to grant bail to an accused in a UAPA case linked to the alleged larger conspiracy behind the 2020 communal riots here, saying a violent public demonstration goes beyond the constitutional right to protest and becomes an offence punishable under law. A bench headed by Justice Suresh Kumar Kait,...
Nothing will stand in way of Rwanda flights: UK PM Rishi Sunak after key bill passes
London: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak Tuesday welcomed the passage of his government's controversial Safety of Rwanda Bill by Parliament overnight and pledged that nothing will stand in the way of illegal migrants being flown out to the African country. A day after he revealed a timeframe between 10 and 12 weeks for the first flights taking...
Karan Johar turns photographer for Ananya Panday
Mumbai: Hindi film director-producer Karan Johar, who last directed Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani, recently explored his photography skills by capturing his muse, Ananya Panday. Taking to Instagram stories Tuesday, KJo shared a picture of the Kho Gaye Hum Kahan actress, which he clicked himself. Karan captioned the picture: "My attempt at photography! @ananyapanday as a...
Karnataka, Gujarat lead India’s clean energy transition race: Report
New Delhi: Karnataka and Gujarat continue to lead the race to clean energy transition, but states like Jharkhand, Bihar, West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh need to step up efforts, according to a new report released Tuesday. The joint report by research organisation, Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA), and clean energy think tank Ember evaluates...
Sunuil Narine not in a mood to reverse retirement decision
Kolkata: Former West Indies bowling all-rounder Sunil Narine, who is having a terrific IPL season, won't be reversing his retirement decision for the upcoming T20 World Cup in the Caribbean and USA, insisting that the "door is now closed". The 35-year-old last played for the West Indies in a T20 International in August 2019 before retiring from...
SERA, Blue Origin to launch common citizens on next space mission
New Delhi: The Space Exploration & Research Agency (SERA) Tuesday announced a partnership with Blue Origin to develop a human spaceflight programme that will provide the opportunity for "everyday citizens from around the world to become astronauts and participate in space science". The programme's first flight has reserved all six seats on a future Blue Origin New...
Iran President Raisi, Pak Army chief Munir discuss border security issues after conducting tit-for-tat air strikes
Islamabad: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Pakistan Army Chief General Asim Munir discussed regional peace, stability and border security, months after the two neighbours carried out tit-for-tat air strikes against alleged terrorist hideouts on rival lands. Gen Munir called on Raisi, the first head of state of any country to visit Pakistan after the February 8 general...
Two women BJD leaders quit party ahead of LS, Assembly polls in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Two prominent women BJD leaders have quit the ruling party, weeks ahead of the simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Odisha. While Hindol MLA Simarani Nayak resigned from the BJD Monday, former Sambalpur legislator Raseswari Panigrahi announced her decision to quit Tuesday. Nayak resigned from the primary membership of the party, hours after being denied...
